Truman H. Newberry

Truman H. Newberry
Newberry in 1907
United States Senator
from Michigan
In office
March 4, 1919  November 18, 1922
Preceded byWilliam Alden Smith
Succeeded byJames J. Couzens
39th United States Secretary of the Navy
In office
December 1, 1908  March 4, 1909
PresidentTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byVictor H. Metcalf
Succeeded byGeorge Meyer
Assistant Secretary of the Navy
In office
November 1, 1905  November 30, 1908
PresidentTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byCharles Hial Darling
Succeeded byHerbert L. Satterlee
Personal details
Born
Truman Handy Newberry

(1864-11-05)November 5, 1864
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
DiedOctober 3, 1945(1945-10-03) (aged 80)
Grosse Pointe, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationYale University (BS)
Signature
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Navy
UnitMichigan Naval Brigade
Battles/warsSpanish–American War

Truman Handy Newberry (November 5, 1864 – October 3, 1945) was an American businessman and political figure. He served as the Secretary of Navy between 1908 and 1909. He was a Republican U.S. Senator from Michigan between 1919 and 1922.